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Net Neutrality vs. Internet Freedom
by Alex Epstein
(September 23, 2009)
The Internet is not a collectivist commune; it is a free, voluntary, and private association of individuals and corporations harmoniously pursuing their individual goals.
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Net Neutrality, the FCC and Comcast
by Richard Winkler
(August 3, 2008)
Would the Seattle Times acquiesce to a "printing press-neutrality" law that dictated how it should run its presses?
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"Net Neutrality": Destroyer of Internet Freedom
by Alex Epstein
(February 24, 2008)
"Net neutrality" is antithetical to Internet freedom.
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"Muni Wi-Fi" and Other Broadband Blunders in Oregon
by Vince Vasquez
(November 16, 2007)
Many local governments have learned their lesson after fiddling with fiber optics, but will sadly endure the same woes with Wi-Fi technology. Because revenues have often not come in at the high rates Muni Wi-Fi operators expected years ago, they now seek virtual exclusive use of local unlicensed radio spectrum through special government agreements, thwarting a competitive marketplace by degrading the quality of rival services. Furthermore, wireless network providers habitually require local governments to agree to become their indefinite customers of "anchor tenant" services, committing millions of future taxpayer dollars to use what many industry experts now consider to be an obsolete technology.
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"Open Access" and the Tyranny of the FCC
by Alex Epstein
(October 22, 2007)
If the government recognized airwaves as private property, the wireless industry and broadcast media would be transformed.
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Hands Off My Net
by Don Luskin
(July 23, 2006)
Net neutrality threatens to kill the innovation that has marked the emergence of the Internet.
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The United Nation's First Salvo In Its Bid To Take Over and Censor The Internet
by Tom DeWeese
(February 28, 2006)
What totalitarian can resist a bid to control the Internet?
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Free Broadband From Socialism
by Joseph Bast
(March 4, 2005)
Municipalities do not have a right to experiment with socialism. Municipalization is their attempt to turn back the clock and "snuff out" private competitors.
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Digital Disgust: In Praise of Simplicity
by Thomas Sowell
(July 14, 2004)
Where is our new George Eastman today?
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Laissez-Faire VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol)
by James K. Glassman
(February 7, 2004)
Experts see VoIP )Voice over Internet Protocol) as the "killer app," the powerful application that will inspire Americans to subscribe to broadband.
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